John,
I thought I had read that somewhere. Good to know it is a nice one.
Thanks,
Bambi
"McDonald, John GSM1 (SIMASD)" wrote:
> Yes it's called "grub" pretty nice although I have only used it once by
> accident.
>
> Mac
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fran Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 5:43 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert]
>
> This may not apply, but doesn't 7.1 use another loader other than LILO?
>
> Bambi
>
> Greg DeYoung wrote:
>
> > I know this may not be the forum for this question but I posted it on the
> newbie list
> > twice, and nobody seems to be able to give me an answer of what is
> happening. I know
> > this not a unique problem, because I saw two other posts with the same
> problem. Please
> > Help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Greg DeYoung
> >
> > >I just downloaded the new 7.1 and installed on my computer
> > on the second hard drive.
> > > I'm running: >
> > > Shuttle MB w/Celeron 500
> > > 128MB
> > > RAM > IDE/33
> > > 1 - 6GB IDE
> > > 1 - 8GB IDE
> > > Voodo3 2000 AGP
> > > 5X DVD
> > > ATAPI ZIP
> > > Ensoniq Audio PCI
> > >
> > > I configured a 5GB partition as the Linux partition in the first slot of
> the second
> > > drive. Then I configured a 256MB Linux Swap.>
> > > I'm also running System Commander 2000 as a boot manager.>
> > > I installed 7.1 in expert mode and installed it to the first partition
> on the second
> > > hard drive. I set the LILO to boot from that partition. I also tried
> to do the same
> > > install only using GRUB in the same configuration.>
> > > When I boot up into System Commander and choose the mandrake Linux to
> boot it will
> > start to boot into the linux partition, and leave System Commander. Then
> I get the
> > > first letter of LILO "L" then a constant stream of 01 01 01 01 01 01 and
> it just
> > > continues. I have to reset the machine to get out of it. Anyone have
> any idea what
> > is
> > > happening. I'm assuming it is a bad LILO install, but I reinstalled
> three times.
> > > > Please Help...> > Thanks,> Greg DeYoung
> >
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